Centre weighs pantograph charging model for high-capacity e-buses
Government evaluating ₹25-50 lakh pantograph chargers for 18-metre e-buses, weighing faster charging against higher infrastructure costs
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Government evaluating ₹25-50 lakh pantograph chargers for 18-metre e-buses, weighing faster charging against higher infrastructure costs
The Centre on Monday reviewed a pantograph-based flash-charging system for high-capacity electric buses that could reduce charging downtime from hours to minutes, enabling 18-metre articulated buses …
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